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Larkhall Thistle



Formed: 1878
Home colours: Red & White / Red or Black / Red
Change colours: Blue & Black / Black / Black
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Home ground: Gasworks Park
Address: Raploch Street, Larkhall, ML9 1AJ
Record attendance: 10,000 vs Petershill, 1955/56
SFA Licence Award: None
Location: From north (B7078 - Carlisle Road): Follow main road into the north end of Larkhall. Take the 2nd main turn off to the right into the town (this is at a crossroads). About 150 yards along this street, on the left hand side, is Gasworks Park.
Alternative Directions: By Car: From Glasgow, take the M74 to Junction 7 (Larkhall/Lanark), from the motorway carry straight on for two miles and the park is on the left just after the lights at Larkhall Cross.
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Nearest Railway Station: Larkhall (200 yards)
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Capacity: 1500
Seats: 0
Cover: Yes
Floodlights: No
Playing surface: Grass
Social club: Yes
Notes: Entry is at either end of the ground, with the home fans tending to come in at the clubhouse end. A covered enclosure runs down just under two thirds of one side and provides cover for a good couple of hundred. All other parts of the ground are pretty much flat grassed areas.